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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.02, 930.10 and 408.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.02, 930.10 and 408.52 is: 563.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.02 : 930.10 = 408.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.02/930.10 = 408.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.02x = 930.10 × 408.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.02x = 379,964.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,964.45/674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.73

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